Symptomatic duodenal web diagnosed in a young adult
A 21-year-old man developed non-bilious emesis and 40-pound weight loss over two months. Initial endoscopy revealed stomach distension and inability to advance beyond the first portion of the duodenum. He underwent exploratory laparotomy, which showed no clear cause of obstruction, and was transferr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620302694 |